4th of July: Fireworks, parades in Southern California

Carnivals, concerts, parades, picnics, and fireworks extravaganzas are planned across Southern California for Independence Day.

Nearly half a ton of illegal fireworks seized in Riverside County

Police arrested 23-year-old Vincent Lozano III of Riverside after recovering illegal fireworks and other "destructive devices" at his home.

3 inmates accused of killing another prisoner in Riverside County

Luis Padilla was allegedly stabbed to death in prison by three other inmates - Jonathan Orduno, Juan Madrigal, and Samuel Ricardez. All four inmates were serving life sentences.

Riverside County sheriff's deputy arrested for alleged sexual assault

An investigation began into 33-year-old Deputy Alexander Vanny after a female volunteer with the sheriff's office reported a sexual assault allegedly commited by him.

California heat wave brings triple-digit temps to region

Temperatures are expected to get as high as 110 degrees in parts of Southern California this weekend, with many heading to the ocean to cool off.

Heat wave to hit SoCal this weekend, bringing triple-digit temperatures

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday through 8 p.m. Sunday for the Santa Clarita, San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys, where forecasters said temperatures could reach as high as 101 degrees.

California firefighters celebrate one of their own becoming cancer-free

Around 50 uniformed firefighters across Southern California surprised Corona Fire Battalion Chief Brandon Willson before he had his final chemotherapy treatment.

Riverside Co. firefighter becomes cancer survivor
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A heartwarming moment unfolded in Irvine on Thursday morning as a Riverside County firefighter became cancer-free.

Corona firefighter celebrates becoming cancer-free
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Several agencies across Southern California came together to celebrate Corona Fire Batallion Chief, Brandon Willson, who is officially cancer free!

Powerball ticket worth $340,000 sold in California

Feeling lucky? Someone in Riverside County, California may be $340,000 richer after Wednesday's Powerball lottery drawing.

3 displaced in Lake Elsinore fire
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Three people were displaced after a fire broke out in Lake Elsinore on Sunday, June 9.